The philosophy of house-keeping : a scientific and practical manual for the preparation of all kinds of food, the making up of all articles of dress, the preservation of health, and the intelligent and skilful performance of every household office [binding]
Title
The philosophy of house-keeping : a scientific and practical manual for the preparation of all kinds of food, the making up of all articles of dress, the preservation of health, and the intelligent and skilful performance of every household office [binding]
Date
1867
Description
Dark green (C146) patterned sand grain cloth; woman seated over baby knitting with sewing machine in background, all in gilt, within double blind stamped ruled outer border with blind stamped decorations in corners; front cover repeated on back cover in blind; floret, lettering and rules in blind and gilt. Brown coated endpapers. H: 19.6 cm.; W:13.4 cm.; D: 3.7 cm.
Subject
Publishers' bindings
Book covers
Source
North Carolina Digital Heritage Center
Relation
Type
image
References
https://gateway.uncg.edu/islandora/object/sc%3A65999
Collection
Citation
“The philosophy of house-keeping : a scientific and practical manual for the preparation of all kinds of food, the making up of all articles of dress, the preservation of health, and the intelligent and skilful performance of every household office [binding],” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed October 31, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/39417.
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